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Word: DEAREST

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
D 2 E 1 A 1 R 1 E 1 S 1 T 1
Length 7 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /deหˆรฆrest/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 8 pts
WWF Score 8 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 6
Top Tile D (2 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of DEAREST

adjective
  1. High in price; expensive.

    "The dearer the jewel, the greater the love expressed."

  2. Loved; lovable.
  3. Loving, affectionate, heartfelt

    "Such dear embrace tenderly comforts even in this dear sorrow."

noun
  1. A beloved person; a term of endearment.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Often originates from the Latin "de-", meaning "down, away, or opposite", indicating reversal or removal.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "dearest" conveys a high level of precision."
  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "dearest", surprising the rest of the board members."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 8 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 8 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 8 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DEAREST a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
DEAREST is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is DEAREST worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, DEAREST is worth 8 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 8 points.
How many syllables are in DEAREST? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in DEAREST.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DEAREST:

  • # the dearest effect
  • # master of dearest
  • # playing with dearest
  • # in terms of dearest
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